Praneed Songwathana
Biographic Data
| ID | 197913 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Praneed Songwathana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Praneed |
| FAMILY NAME | Songwathana |
| SIGNATURE | SONGWATHANA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Prince of Songkla University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2979-5620 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Self-compassionate engagement among older adults living with chronic diseases in Kathmandu, Nepal
Older adults with chronic diseases often suffer from age-related challenges as well as the effects of their diseases. High self-compassionate engagement can help older adults cope with chronic diseases and may promote physical and mental health. However, there is little attention being paid to exploring self-compassionate engagement among older adults with chronic diseases in the Nepalese context. Thus, this study aimed to explore the meaning of …
Muslim parents’ beliefs and factors influencing complete immunization of children aged 0–5 years in a Thai rural community
Both positive and negative factors influencing complete immunization were found in this study. To enhance vaccine acceptance, health care providers should understand Muslim cultural beliefs by offering parents a chance to express their attitudes and encourage vaccination via religious leaders and community role models
Transition to Fatherhood Among Muslim Adolescents in Thailand
To explore the process of becoming a first-time father in Thai-Muslim adolescents. The transition to fatherhood among Thai-Muslim adolescents is a critical life event. The process of the transition is often not clearly understood. In-depth interviews with 14 Thai-Muslim adolescent fathers. Data were analyzed using constant comparative method. “Breaking free of worry and embracing fatherhood with joy” is the central, integrating theme. Male adoles…
Factors explaining resilience among Nepalese older adults experiencing disasters
Holistic Health Practices of Rural Thai Homebound Older Adults
INTRODUCTION: Supporting independent functioning of homebound, chronically ill older adults (HOAs) is a major concern across cultures. In Thailand, actions HOAs take to remain independent and maintain their holistic (mental, physical, and spiritual) health is understudied. Therefore, we explored self-care practices used by rural Thai HOAs to maintain their independence. METHODS: We used a focused ethnographic approach, recruiting HOAs, their fami…
Inadequacy of nutrients intake among pregnant women in the Deep South of Thailand
Nutrient intake inadequacy among pregnant women was common in this area. Increasing levels of violence was associated with nutrient inadequacy in addition to individual factors
Weighing Distress
The researchers conducted this grounded theory study in order to describe the decision making surrounding management of the pregnancy experience of 38 pregnant, HIV-infected Thai women. Data were collected using in-depth interviews and an open-ended questionnaire, and they were analyzed using constant comparative analysis. We found that "weighing distress" was the core category of the decision-making process. The supporting categories were being …
Women and Aids Caregiving
In this ethnographic study, I examine personal, kinship, and social obligations and the role of women in the traditional Thai family. Under what circumstances do women take on the responsibility to care or not care, and how do they cope with the disease and care when they are also infected? Fifteen women who were afflicted or affected by HIV/AIDS participated in in-depth interviews and participant observations. Analysis employed mainly qualitativ…
Stigma and rejection
The problems that face HIV/AIDS patients are now fairly well documented. These include experiences of guilt, anger, grief, fear of abandonment, and potential economic hardship and marginalization due to others' fear of infection and associated stigma. However, limited attention has been paid to the effects of AIDS-related stigma on access to, and the provision of, health services. Understanding how the stigma of AIDS affects the processes and exp…
Perceptions of HIV/Aids and caring for people with terminal Aids in Southern Thailand
This study presents data collected from village-based ethnographic research conducted in southern Thailand in 1995-1996, and focuses on perceptions of HIV/AIDS infection, patients with AIDS and their provision of care. Individual interviews were conducted with 300 village women. These data were supplemented by data from 14 focus group discussions involving 100 participants, both men and women, randomly selected from six villages in Hatyai distric…
Stigma and rejection
The problems that face HIV/AIDS patients are now fairly well documented. These include experiences of guilt, anger, grief, fear of abandonment, and potential economic hardship and marginalization due to others' fear of infection and associated stigma. However, limited attention has been paid to the effects of AIDS-related stigma on access to, and the provision of, health services. Understanding how the stigma of AIDS affects the processes and exp…
Perceptions of HIV/Aids and caring for people with terminal Aids in Southern Thailand
This study presents data collected from village-based ethnographic research conducted in southern Thailand in 1995-1996, and focuses on perceptions of HIV/AIDS infection, patients with AIDS and their provision of care. Individual interviews were conducted with 300 village women. These data were supplemented by data from 14 focus group discussions involving 100 participants, both men and women, randomly selected from six villages in Hatyai distric…
Women and Aids Caregiving
In this ethnographic study, I examine personal, kinship, and social obligations and the role of women in the traditional Thai family. Under what circumstances do women take on the responsibility to care or not care, and how do they cope with the disease and care when they are also infected? Fifteen women who were afflicted or affected by HIV/AIDS participated in in-depth interviews and participant observations. Analysis employed mainly qualitativ…
Stigma and rejection
The problems that face HIV/AIDS patients are now fairly well documented. These include experiences of guilt, anger, grief, fear of abandonment, and potential economic hardship and marginalization due to others' fear of infection and associated stigma. However, limited attention has been paid to the effects of AIDS-related stigma on access to, and the provision of, health services. Understanding how the stigma of AIDS affects the processes and exp…
Inadequacy of nutrients intake among pregnant women in the Deep South of Thailand
Nutrient intake inadequacy among pregnant women was common in this area. Increasing levels of violence was associated with nutrient inadequacy in addition to individual factors
Weighing Distress
The researchers conducted this grounded theory study in order to describe the decision making surrounding management of the pregnancy experience of 38 pregnant, HIV-infected Thai women. Data were collected using in-depth interviews and an open-ended questionnaire, and they were analyzed using constant comparative analysis. We found that "weighing distress" was the core category of the decision-making process. The supporting categories were being …
Factors explaining resilience among Nepalese older adults experiencing disasters
Holistic Health Practices of Rural Thai Homebound Older Adults
INTRODUCTION: Supporting independent functioning of homebound, chronically ill older adults (HOAs) is a major concern across cultures. In Thailand, actions HOAs take to remain independent and maintain their holistic (mental, physical, and spiritual) health is understudied. Therefore, we explored self-care practices used by rural Thai HOAs to maintain their independence. METHODS: We used a focused ethnographic approach, recruiting HOAs, their fami…
Muslim parents’ beliefs and factors influencing complete immunization of children aged 0–5 years in a Thai rural community
Both positive and negative factors influencing complete immunization were found in this study. To enhance vaccine acceptance, health care providers should understand Muslim cultural beliefs by offering parents a chance to express their attitudes and encourage vaccination via religious leaders and community role models
Transition to Fatherhood Among Muslim Adolescents in Thailand
To explore the process of becoming a first-time father in Thai-Muslim adolescents. The transition to fatherhood among Thai-Muslim adolescents is a critical life event. The process of the transition is often not clearly understood. In-depth interviews with 14 Thai-Muslim adolescent fathers. Data were analyzed using constant comparative method. “Breaking free of worry and embracing fatherhood with joy” is the central, integrating theme. Male adoles…
Self-compassionate engagement among older adults living with chronic diseases in Kathmandu, Nepal
Older adults with chronic diseases often suffer from age-related challenges as well as the effects of their diseases. High self-compassionate engagement can help older adults cope with chronic diseases and may promote physical and mental health. However, there is little attention being paid to exploring self-compassionate engagement among older adults with chronic diseases in the Nepalese context. Thus, this study aimed to explore the meaning of …
Medicine (8 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Qualitative research (5 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Public health (3 works)